# Dakkhin Gaun Village, Musafirkhana, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Musafirkhana, Sultanpur 

# Dakkhin Gaun

Dakkhin Gaun is a village in Musafirkhana sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 268 households**, the 160th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 1,586people (2011)
- 268households
- 68.6%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakkhin Gaun

Of every 100 households in Dakkhin Gaun in 2011, 28 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dakkhin Gaun · ■ Musafirkhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****57%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**71%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dakkhin Gaun?

■ Dakkhin Gaun · ■ Musafirkhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712**

**942

Working population ****39.8%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 52.6% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 398 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Musafirkhana

- Chitai Pur1,628 people
- Gaimau1,617 people
- Pure Pahlwan1,608 people
- Dhanesha Rajput1,602 people
- Durgapur1,586 people
- Mangraura1,585 people
- Khaudiya1,577 people
- Sansarpur1,570 people

[All 345 villages in Musafirkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/musafirkhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakkhin Gaun?1,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakkhin Gaun in?Sultanpur district (Musafirkhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakkhin Gaun?68.6% (Census 2011)